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2023 Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

7 Colleges
$31,081 Avg Salary
$24,712 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 341 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #37 most popular major in Oregon.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Oregon to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon

The following schools top our list of the Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Oregon Schools for a Bachelor's in Sociology

Our 2023 rankings named Linfield University - McMinnville Campus the best school in Oregon for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of McMinnville, Linfield is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Willamette University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Salem, Willamette is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

University of Portland

Portland, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Portland is a great place for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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#4

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Out of the 7 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, sociology majors at Oregon State accumulate an average of around $26,102 in student debt.

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#5

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. UO is a very large public school located in the city of Eugene.

Sociology majors at UO take out an average of $24,158 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $564, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Portland State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, sociology graduates from Portland State University carry an average student debtload of $27,763.

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Western Oregon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Sociology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Sociology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 15,498
Washington 650
Nevada 120
Hawaii 96
Alaska 5

One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Sociology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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